LETTER: New campaign for graduating seniors

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The Children’s Policy Council of Etowah County’s Early Care, Health and Education committee will be starting a small campaign in May for graduating seniors.

The Children’s Policy Council of Etowah County’s Early Care, Health and Education committee will be starting a small campaign in May for graduating seniors. Two area schools will be presented with GRAD bracelets. GRAD is an acronym for Graduates Resisting Alcohol and Drugs. The two schools also will have a short presentation from the committee members on celebrating their graduation night safely. The committee’s main goal is to plant knowledge and information in each youth’s mind and to remind them that the decisions they make will affect their futures.The committee will target two schools this year; one county school and one city school. The committee’s goal to expand this program each year and eventually reach all graduating seniors in Etowah County.Emily SimsDirector, Success By 6United Way of Etowah County

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